Local briefs Pregnancy and childbirth film festival scheduled F ebruary 9 A film festival on pregnancy and childbirth is scheduled for Wed nesday, February ? at 7 P.M. The public is invited to attend. It will be held in the AHEC building in Elisabeth City (across from the emergency entrance of Albemarle Hospital). The Albemarle Parenting and Childbirth Education Associstion (APCEA) is sponsoring the presentation and requests a $2 donation per person to cover costs. For more informstion, call 491-2308. The films to be shown are "Nan's Class" which shows six prepared births using the Lam are technique; "First Day* of Life", a graphic and scientifically accurate presentation at intrauterine development of a baby, from conception through birth; "Genbtle Birth" which shows a gentle, relaxing birth providing a reassuring transition for the baby from the world inside to the new world outside of the womb; "The Cesarean Birth Experience" which portrays several cesarean births and is designed to prepare parents for the possibility of a cesarean delivery; "The Bonding Birth Experience" which follows a couple through the emotions of labor, birth, and the initial stages of family attachment. Volunteers offer free tax help Free income tax assistance is available in the area to individuals who cannot afford professional tax help, particularly to low income, and handicapped taxpayers. Taxpayers with relatively simple tax returns can obtain help with preparing basic tax forms through the volunteer income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. VITA assists taxpayers with the Form 1040A and the 1040EZ, in cluding exemptions, deductions, and special credits for which some taxpayers may be eligible. Taxpayer* interested in free tax help should bring their tax packages, W-2 forms, interest statements, and other pertinent tax documents to the VITA center. VITA assistance will be offered February 10 through March 11 at Perquimans County High School Vocational Building on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 P.M. to 7 P.M. Taxpayers can also receive in formation on tax benefits. Virginia Pops concert features Walter Noona on February 11 Walter Noona and his Va. Pops Orchestra will return to Sheep Auditorium in Elizabeth City on Friday, February 11 at 8 P.M. The concert is being sponsored by the Pasquotank -Arts Council with assistance from the Elizabeth City Foundation. The program will include a varied selection, such as classical selections and pieces from modern favorites, such as "Music Man," "My Fair Lady," "9to 5," and "Annie." Student tickets are available for $4 and adult tickets can be purchased for $6. Tickets are available by mail by sending a check to Mrs. Marriane Goldschmidt, 404 Pine Lake Drive, Elizabeth City. Tickets are available in Perquimans County at Darden Dept Store in Hertford. Swine producers to meet All Northeastern area swine producers are invited to the 1983 Regional Swine Conference which ? will be held Thursday, February 10 at ? the American Legion Building in Edenton. The program starts at 10 AM Topics to be discussed this year "? For extra savings In Homaowners Insurance, call me: Tom Patterson 1500 W. Ehringhaus St 335-4349 State Farm F?r? and Casualty Company Home OHict Bloommgton Illinois are: control of external parasites, James Arends; micronutrients are important for maximum production, Ken Bryant; management of hogs from feeder pigs to market, Bob Swain; a new look at crossbreeding systems, Charles Stanislaw; factors influencing sow productivity, Ken Esbenshade; and salmonella in pigs. Dr. Tim Jones. Walkers Construction Spmclallzlng In r?mod?l ing, and rmpalrs. 25 years of pleasing people. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED FREE ESTIMATES John Wolk*r 297-2507 7 Put Your Best Face Forward Call for a complimentary facial ? receive a personalized skin care program and general glamour tips ? and see why we say . . . Our It "The Cosmetic That's More Than A Cover-Up" CALL v PEGGY ROHRER at 426-9217 \ Beauty Consultant for Mary Kay Cosmetics j Hertford Mayor Bill Cox issued a proclamation this week announcing February as Heart Month. With him is Roy Chappell, vice president at Peoples Bank, who is treasurer and memorial gifts chairman for the Perquimans Heart Association. According to Mrs. Elizabeth Thach, Association president, "Roy Chappell has served in this capacity for a number of years and has done and outstanding job." Senior Center sponsors trip FEBRUARY The following is a list of events for the coming week at the Perquimans County Senior Center, located on Grubb St. in Hertford. 3 Bible Study Class - 1-3. 4 Blood Pressures Checked for Free - 9-12 and 2-5. 7 Basket-weaving Class - 9:30-4. Crochet Class - 1-4. 8 Basket-Weaving Class - 9: 30-4. 9 Bingo - 2-4. 10 Green Thumb Host Agency Meeting - 9: 30-12: 30. Bible Study Class - 1-3. The Perquimans County Parks and Recreation Department is spon soring a trip to the Tidewater Dinner Theatre on Sunday, March 20 to see the play entitled "Teahouse of The August Moon". Tentative plans are to depart from the Perquimans County Rec. Dept. at 3 P.M., then travel to the theatre for a buffet at S P.M. and then sit back and enjoy a evening of bubbling laughter when American Occupation forces attempt to bring democracy to a tiny island in the East. This is a comedy and was written by John Patrick and is one of the few plays to capture every major award for excellence in the American theatre. We should return back to Hertford around 10:30 P.M. The cost of this evening is $26.50. This incluilcj transportation by Trailways bus, dinner and the show. A $10 deposit is due by Friday, February 25 with the remaining $16.50 due by Friday, March 11. Space is limited so make your reservations now by calling 426-5404. People briefs Carlyle Woodard from Princeton and Jimmy Mohn from New Bern spent a few days this week with Mrs. Helen Woodard. Mrs. Anna Parker and Miss Mary Outland of Wood laud were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Ward. Dr. and Mrs. G.R. Tucker, Jr. of Henderson were overnite guests of Mrs. G.R. Tucker, Sr. on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Britt and daughter, Joy, of Newport News, Va. and Mr. and Mrs. Saint Clair Basnight of Nags Head were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Britt on Saturday. Miss Thelma Elliott has returned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Godwin, Jr. in Williamston. Mrs. Monnie Ross and son, Jason, of Raleigh were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Haywood Divers. Miss Sue White of Va. Beach, Vs. spent the weekend with her father. TiJ&C&tlutty 'PiMA ftutauruMt U. ? Quality Food Prepared And Served By People r Who % CARE OPEN 6 A.M. TO 9 P.M. DAILY U.S. 17 South Joe & Ellen Hanusik Phone 335-5408 S8 y2 m * "M'KKHmusc press Sh Mr. Julian White. Miss Linda Banks of Greenville was a weekend guests of her mother, Mrs. C.C. Banks. * Area obituaries FRBBMAN Octavtous Freeman, J5, of But Meadowa, N.Y., died Saturday morning at the Naaaau County Medkal Center. A funeral will be held Friday at S P.M. at the First Baptist Church iqfi Hertford by the Rev. J.H. London, Jr. Burial will be in the New Roadside Cemetery, Hertford. Visitation will be at. Stalling* Memorial Chapel in Hertford on Thursday (today) from 7-9P.M. The family will be at 324V4 W. Market St, Hertford. Freeman wai a native of Hertford but had lived in New York for the past few years. He was the son of the late Junious "Tim" Fere bee and Mr*. Mary F. Foreman of Hertford. Freeman was an Army veteran and a 1966 graduate of the Perquimans County Union High School in Winfall. Besides his mother, he is survived^, by two daughters, Miss Tess White joA Hertford and Miss Lynn Freeman 'of Westbury, N.Y.; a sister, Ms. Edna R. Freeman of Hertford; and three brothers, Archell Freeman of Brooklyn, N.Y.; Anthony Freeman of Mensola, Long Island, N.Y. and Samuel Foreman of Hertford. more JACKSON 7 g West Simsburg, CONN. ? Mrs * Geneva White Jackson, 55, of No. 14 Woodfield, W. Simsbury, Conn., died MondCR morning in a Farmington, Conn, hospital. A native of Changhai, China and" a former resident of the Hertford area, she was the daughter of the late Phillip White and the late Mrs. Mattie Macon Norman White Gard ner and the wife of Arthur Hartt^ Jackson. She was a member of the Asylum Hill Congregational Church in Hartford, Conn., the Valley Homemakers Club and was formerly very active in the Simsbury Visiting Nursing Association. Besides her husband, she is sur vived by a daughter, Ms. Sarah Roxane Weidemeyer Jackson of W. Simsbury, Conn, and a brother, Lewis Norman White of New York,^ N.Y. > Graveside services will be held today (Thursday) at 10:30 A.M. in Cedarwood Cemetery by Rev. Raymond Needham. Swindell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. PEGGY B PEEIE RUSTY JACOBS, ACCOUNTANT Is pleased to announce the addition of Peggy B. Peele to our account ing staff. Peggy is on eighteen year resident of the area and has 12 years experience in the account ing and tax preparation field. She is married to William E. Peele ond has three children. She invites all her friends to call her for Tax planning ana iax prepuiunwn assistance whenever she can be helpful. i 505 N. ROAD ST. PHOME 3354036 NOTICE STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING The annual stockholders' meet ing of HeHford Savings and Loan Association will be held Wednes day evening, February 9, 1983, 7:30 p.m., at the office of the Association, 121 North Church Street, Hertford, N.C. this meeting is called for the purpose of elect ing officers and directors of the ensuing year, and transacting any other business that might come before the meeting. C. Edison Harris, President H. Gene Boyce, Sec.-Treas. -.'V . ? /-'*? - V j ..'?>* : tX\~ V* ?. *' 4'V' ' ?* 5 HERTFORD SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION fa ? ^ - *-? ? : ^

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